Contaminants in the Urban Environment: Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products (PPCPs)—Part 2 by Yun-Ya Yang, Gurpal S. Toor

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Urban Green Spaces in Brazil: Challenges and Opportunities in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic by Romero Gomes Pereira da Silva, Cláudia Lins Lima, Sterling D. Quinn, Aneta Afelt, Anne-Elisabeth Laques, Carlos Hiroo Saito

“… During the COVID-19 pandemic, urban green spaces were considered less prone to contagion, and thus people adopted them as alternative sites for improving mental health. …”
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Coordinated Development of Urban Intelligent Transportation Data System and Supply Chain Management by Qian Chen

“…With the development of the urban economy, the number of people using various means of transportation is also increasing, resulting in a huge workload of the traffic data system and prone to errors. …”
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Economics and cost effectiveness of a rain garden for flood-resistant urban design by D. Rinchumphu, N. Suriyanon, N. Phichetkunbodee, S. Munlikawong, C. Wanitchayapaisit, S. Sitthikankun

“…BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Rapid urbanization negatively affects the hydrologic cycle and makes cities vulnerable to disastrous flash floods. …”
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Road safety behavior and related injuries among college students of urban Bengaluru by Rana Sarvar, P. K. Sreenath Menon, M. D. Sangeetha

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The Role of Urban Spaces in Improving the Life Quality (A Case Study of Malayer) by Robabeh Rajabi Amirabad, Bijan Rahmani

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Fire in the Wildland-Urban Interface: Selecting Firewise Shrubs to Reduce Wildfire Risk by Annie Hermansen-Báez, Raelene Crandall, Wayne Zipperer, Alan Long, Annie Behm, Dawn McKinstry, Anne Andreu

“… Properties in the wildland-urban interface frequently use shrubs in landscaping. …”
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Challenges for popular feminism: Urban interventions in Pedregal de Santo Domingo, Mexico by Socorro Pérez-Rincón

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Urban Vegetation Mapping from Aerial Imagery Using Explainable AI (XAI) by Arnick Abdollahi, Biswajeet Pradhan

“…Urban vegetation mapping is critical in many applications, i.e., preserving biodiversity, maintaining ecological balance, and minimizing the urban heat island effect. …”
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Green infrastructure in arid urban contexts. Transitioning ecologies beyond Green Riyadh by Monica Moscatelli, Alessandro Raffa

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Measuring the performance of urban management on the quality of life of informal settlements in Miandoab City by farhad Judi, rahim Sarwar, Sayeda Sediqeh Hasani Mehr

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Global urban activity changes from COVID-19 physical distancing restrictions by Srija Chakraborty, Eleanor C. Stokes, Olivia Alexander

“…Here we use satellite-derived nighttime lights to quantify and map daily changes in human activity that are atypical for each urban area globally for two years after the onset of the pandemic using machine learning anomaly detectors. …”
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Using Perceived Landscape Benefits to Promote Water Conservation Behaviors in Urban Areas by Amanda D. Ali, Laura A. Sanagorski Warner, Anil Kumar Chaudhary

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Urban vegetation and well‐being: A cross‐sectional study in Montreal, Canada by Rita Sousa‐Silva, Yan Kestens, Zoé Poirier Stephens, Benoit Thierry, Daniel Schoenig, Daniel Fuller, Meghan Winters, Audrey Smargiassi

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Household food insecurity in rural and urban West Java: The need for coping strategies by Vipta Resti Mauludyani Anna, Khomsan Ali

“…This study evaluated the degree of food insecurity and coping mechanisms used by households in rural and urban West Java. Using pretested questionnaires, this cross-sectional study collected data from 300 households in rural Cianjur and urban Sukabumi in June 2022. …”
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Modeling Rainfall Variability over Urban Areas: A Case Study for Kuwait by Jaber Almedeij

“…This study examines the spatial and temporal variability of monthly total rainfall data obtained from weather stations located in the urban areas of Kuwait. The rainfall data are analyzed by considering statistics on a seasonal basis and by means of periodogram technique to reveal the periods responsible for the variable pattern. …”
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Using Perceived Landscape Benefits to Promote Water Conservation Behaviors in Urban Areas by Amanda D. Ali, Laura A. Sanagorski Warner, Anil Kumar Chaudhary

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Seasonal Variations of the Urban Thermal Environment Effect in a Tropical Coastal City by Yao Yuan, Chen Xi, Qian Jing, Ndayisaba Felix

“…Shenzhen city was selected to analyze the Surface Urban Heat Island (SUHI) variations based on land surface temperature (LST) in four different seasons of 2015. …”
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Study on Surface Heat Budget of Various Pavements for Urban Heat Island Mitigation by Hideki Takebayashi, Masakazu Moriyama

“…The surface heat budgets of various pavement surfaces are studied with the aim of mitigating the urban heat island effect. In this study, the thermal characteristics of pavements are examined using data from observations. …”
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Contaminants in the Urban Environment: Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products (PPCPs)—Part 1 by Yun-Ya Yang, Gurpal S. Toor

Subjects: “…Contaminants in the Urban Environment series…”
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